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Programming the Microsoft Windows Driver Model

ISBN: 0735618038
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2003
Pages: 119

Authors: Walter Oney

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• Cover Page
• LOC Page
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction
• Who Should Read This Book
• Organization of This Book
• Driver Security and Reliability
• Sample Files
• System Requirements
• Support
• Other Resources
• Chapter 1: Beginning a Driver Project
• A Brief History of Device Drivers
• An Overview of the Operating Systems
• What Kind of Driver Do I Need?
• Management Overview and Checklist
• Chapter 2: Basic Structure of a WDM Driver
• How Drivers Work
• How the System Finds and Loads Drivers
• The Two Basic Data Structures
• The DriverEntry Routine
• The AddDevice Routine
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 3: Basic Programming Techniques
• The Kernel-Mode Programming Environment
• Error Handling
• Memory Management
• String Handling
• Miscellaneous Programming Techniques
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 4: Synchronization
• An Archetypal Synchronization Problem
• Interrupt Request Level
• Spin Locks
• Kernel Dispatcher Objects
• Other Kernel-Mode Synchronization Primitives
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 5: The IO Request Packet
• Data Structures
• The Standard Model for IRP Processing
• Completion Routines
• Queuing IO Requests
• Cancelling IO Requests
• Summary--Eight IRP-Handling Scenarios
• Chapter 6: Plug and Play for Function Drivers
• IRP_MJ_PNP Dispatch Function
• Starting and Stopping Your Device
• Managing PnP State Transitions
• Other Configuration Functionality
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 7: Reading and Writing Data
• Configuring Your Device
• Addressing a Data Buffer
• Ports and Registers
• Servicing an Interrupt
• Direct Memory Access
• Chapter 8: Power Management
• The WDM Power Model
• Managing Power Transitions
• Additional Power-Management Details
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 9: IO Control Operations
• The DeviceIoControl API
• Handling IRP_MJ_DEVICE_CONTROL
• Internal IO Control Operations
• Notifying Applications of Interesting Events
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 10: Windows Management Instrumentation
• WMI Concepts
• WDM Drivers and WMI
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 11: Controller and Multifunction Devices
• Overall Architecture
• Handling PnP Requests
• Handling Power Requests
• Handling Child Device Resources
• Chapter 12: The Universal Serial Bus
• Programming Architecture
• Working with the Bus Driver
• Chapter 13: Human Interface Devices
• Drivers for HID Devices
• Reports and Report Descriptors
• HIDCLASS Minidrivers
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 14: Specialized Topics
• Logging Errors
• System Threads
• Work Items
• Watchdog Timers
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 15: Distributing Device Drivers
• The Role of the Registry
• The INF File
• Defining a Device Class
• Customizing Setup
• The Windows Hardware Quality Lab
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Chapter 16: Filter Drivers
• The Role of a Filter Driver
• Mechanics of a Filter Driver
• Installing a Filter Driver
• Case Studies
• Windows 98Me Compatibility Notes
• Appendix A: Coping with Cross-Platform Incompatibilities
• Determining the Operating System Version
• Run-Time Dynamic Linking
• Checking Platform Compatibility
• Defining Win98Me Stubs for Kernel-Mode Routines
• Appendix B: Using WDMWIZ.AWX
• Basic Driver Information
• DeviceIoControl Codes
• IO Resources
• USB Endpoints
• WMI Support
• Parameters for the INF File
• Now What?
• About the Author